The Ottawa Senators assigned today goaltender Martin Gerber to the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League.

Gerber, 34, has a 6-6-0 record with a 2.90 goals-against average, a .911 save percentage and one shutout in 13 games this season with Binghamton. He also has four wins, nine losses and an overtime loss in 14 games with Ottawa this season. He has posted a 2.86 goals-against average and .899 save percentage.

The B-Sens (31-20-5-3, 70 pts.) continue their march to the Calder Cup playoffs tonight when they take on the Rochester Americans (23-32-0-5, 51 pts.) at 7:05 p.m. at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena. Good seats remain for this contest. Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling ticket master at 722-7272, or at the Arena box office inside the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.